Single-copy vectors for integration at the SaPI1 attachment site for Staphylococcus aureus

Plasmid

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-7

  Chen, John ^a   Yoong, Pauline ^a   Ram, Geeta ^a   Torres, Victor J ^a   Novick, Richard P ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementation; Integration; SaPI; Single copy

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA INTEGRATION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PLASMID; SINGLE COPY VECTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PATHOGENICITY ISLAND 1; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND;

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOMIC ISLANDS; PLASMIDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84908088728     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2014.08.001     Document Type: Article

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